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Best Of: To Date Or Not To Date?
Does God care if you date? Does He care who you date? Is dating even okay?
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Best Of: But Why Can't I Look Like Her?
Playing the comparison game is a dangerous trap, one that has been carefully set by our enemy.
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Happy Birthday To Us! Happy Birthday To Us!
We're celebrating our fifth birthday this month, and we have some fun things planned to celebrate.
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Write A New Story in 2013
As we close the book on 2012, it's a chance to let God write a brand-new story with your life.
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They Really Were Wise
We don't know all the details about the wise men, but their story teaches us a few things about being wise.
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Interrupted
As we look at the Christmas story with new eyes, it's worth looking at what happened after Jesus arrived.
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Lean In. Look Closely.
We tend to embellish the Christmas story, but maybe Luke kept it simple so we would see what's most important.
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Letting Mary's Story Read You
The Christmas story hasn't changed in more than 2000 years, but that doesn't mean God can't change us with it.
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Where To Sit At A Wedding
Where you choose to sit at the table might just tell a little bit about your heart.
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Showdown With A Tiger
When I was a little girl, I loved curling up on my mom's lap to hear stories like this one . . .
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Set Free From Anorexia
I've struggled with anorexia and never thought I was good enough for God to love. But I've found freedom . . .
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A Story Of Hurt And Healing
Girl meets boy. Boy falls in love—with someone else. Been there? Find encouragement through this story.
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You Did It. You Hid It. You Will Never Be Rid Of It.
You may feel like the only one who doesn't have a fairytale story to tell. If so, this video is for you.
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Herbie The Love Bug And Wesley's Heart Cry
What's your heart cry? What motivates you to do what you do, wear what you wear, and think like you think?
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The High Cost Of Treasure
It's lovely to think of being a Christian is like striking it rich, but don't miss the rest of the story.
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There's Just Something About A Story
Sometimes the best lessons are woven into great stories, the best sermons are preached through lives changed.
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Good Shamans, Atheists, and Mormons
What do we have, as disciples of Jesus, to offer the world that is different and separate and more?
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Putting Instagram Into Focus
Could Instagram be another way we're focusing our time and attention on ourselves instead of focusing on God?
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I Am Nothing Like My Mom
You may think you're nothing like your mom. Truth is, you are more like her than you would even like to admit.
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The Truth, The Whole Truth, And Nothing But The Truth
If we're all born with deceitful hearts, then why shouldn't we just keep lying? What's the big deal?
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Liar, Liar, Pants On Fire
What motivates you not to lie? When you do lie . . . why?
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Lies And Truth When Mascara Is A Lost Cause
I believed the lie that if I was a better Christian, I wouldn't be single. But God is showing me the truth.
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So Long Hollywood Man
Is there anything else out there besides the Hollywood male? Do honorable gentleman still exist?
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Forgiving Him
So what should you do if you've been hurt by a guy, even if he won't even acknowledge his mistakes?
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Ridiculous Service
In the midst of all of your Thanksgiving activities today, I'd like to propose you do something ridiculous …
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Finding God's Will: It's Not Rocket Science
God's will is not so much a place, a job, or a specific guy, as it is a heart and a lifestyle.
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Where Have All The Good Guys Gone?
Sometimes we look down our nose at great men because they aren't perfect men.
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Tony The Tiger And The Gospel
When I was seven, Tony the Tiger taught me an important lesson—always be ready to give an answer.
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If You Had A Crystal Ball
If you want to see your future, you should take a hard look at your life right now.
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Thinking Beyond The Screen
Limitations on our media usage are wise, but how can you know which media to partake in and what to ditch?
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Back To The Book: It's Not A Waste Of Time . . .
The truth is our days are numbered. But God's Word urges us to make the best possible use of our time.
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Becoming God's True Woman . . . While I Still Have A Curfew (And A Freebie!)
How can girls understand God's design for them? Check out this book . . . and maybe even get a freebie.
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An Ironic Twist To Rushing And Trusting
In an ironic twist, I'm
rushing—and very much trusting—that God will use this haphazard post in
spite of my time limit.
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Rush AND Trust?
Is it possible to trust God and be in a hurry at the same time?
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Mess Into Message
There may be areas of your life that you're tempted to toss out with the trash, but God wants to use them.
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Whatever You Do, Don't Fall In Love
What advice does the Bible give specifically about falling in love? Glad you asked.
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What's Your Story?
Our team is gathering stories of what God has done in girls' lives this year. And we'd love to hear yours.
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From The Archives: Three Things God Can't Do
The list of words that we could use to describe God seems endless. But did you know that there are three things He can't do?
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A Twist On The American Dream
When it comes to where you find your worth, do you reflect the American stereotype—or Jesus Christ?
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God Is Good: A Dog Tale
Trusting God is good doesn’t mean He’s a genie in a bottle. But He is good. It’s a promise we can cling to.
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The Lessons Autumn Teaches
Fall perfectly demonstrates that sometimes even death is beautiful. The same is true of our spiritual lives.
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A Lies Guide To Halloween
As Christians, should we celebrate Halloween—or not? And if so, how?
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Back To The Book: I Need A Boyfriend
Most girls say they would feel better about themselves if they had attention from a guy. But that feeling isn't the whole problem . . .
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Prayer Box Or Prayer Life?
We have a lot of prayer boxes we get stuck in. They're not bad, but as long as you stay there, you'll never have a prayer life.
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Let's Ask The Hard Questions
When suffering sings beauty on the corner, it is hard not to be sober. It is even harder, perhaps, not to ask "why?"
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God's Garage Sale
My friend Autumn Smith just had a garage sale—and not your typical garage sale. Read her cool story here.
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From Sin Cage To Free Bird
Coming clean and owning up to the seriousness of your offense against God is the first step toward setting things right. But watch out—it's possible to get stuck in the 'fessing up stage.
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Do-over!
Coming clean hurts. It's not easy to tell God that you have sinned and
need His forgiveness. But acknowledging your sin and repenting is a
critical first step toward breaking free.
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Completely Ignored
Showing genuine interest in others by listening to what others have to say is definitely a lost art. Do you and your friends show genuine interest in the person talking? Do you sit quietly making eye contact with the friend who has the floor?
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Hope For Broken Hearts
I was a college senior finishing my student teaching and engaged to my best friend and the love of my life. The wedding was only three months away when one day my phone buzzed with a text message. "We need to talk. I can't honestly say I am in love with you—I haven't been for quite some time. I can't do this ..." This had to be a cruel joke by one of his friends. But it was no joke.
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